Associate Lecturer, Design Futures - School of Design (0.3FTE, fixed-term)
Date advertised
23 December 2024 - 7 January 2025
School/Area School of Design
Programme/Department Design Futures
Required hours Part Time
Site Kensington & Battersea, London, United Kingdom
Post : Associate Lecturer (AL) Department/School : Design Futures / School of Design Grade : 8 FTE : 0.3, Fixed-term until 22 March 2025 Location : Kensington
The
MDes Design Futures
programme at the Royal College of Art is seeking an
Associate Lecturer
to deliver the elective unit
Design Innovation: Venture Creation . This part-time, fixed-term position is for 10 weeks, commencing the week of
20 January 2025 , with teaching taking place
in person on Wednesdays
at the RCA’s Battersea campus.
The
Design Innovation: Venture Creation
elective equips postgraduate students with the skills to transform product or service concepts into viable and ethically sound value propositions and business models. The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching topics related to
entrepreneurship, business model innovation , and working with
industry, public sector, or social enterprises .
Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching for the
Design Innovation: Venture Creation
elective.
Guide students in translating design concepts into actionable business plans.
Provide mentorship and feedback to help students develop economically and ethically sustainable value propositions.
Collaborate with the programme team to ensure alignment with the overall objectives of the Design Futures programme.
Contribute to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Demonstrable experience teaching
postgraduate design students
in areas such as entrepreneurship, business model innovation, or venture creation.
Proven ability to work with
industry, public sector organisations , or
social enterprises
to foster innovative outcomes.
A strong understanding of the relationship between design innovation, business, and societal impact.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working and student support.
The Royal College of Art (RCA) aims to foster an inclusive culture which promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students and stakeholders are respected.
We recognise the broad range of experiences that a diverse staff and student body brings and how this strengthens our research and enhances our teaching. In order for RCA to remain a world-leading institution we are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) principles throughout all of our processes, from application through to appointment.
Please tell us if you need any assistance in applying or if you need the information in a different format.
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School/Area School of Design
Programme/Department Design Futures
Required hours Part Time
Site Kensington & Battersea, London, United Kingdom
Post : Associate Lecturer (AL) Department/School : Design Futures / School of Design Grade : 8 FTE : 0.3, Fixed-term until 22 March 2025 Location : Kensington
The
MDes Design Futures
programme at the Royal College of Art is seeking an
Associate Lecturer
to deliver the elective unit
Design Innovation: Venture Creation . This part-time, fixed-term position is for 10 weeks, commencing the week of
20 January 2025 , with teaching taking place
in person on Wednesdays
at the RCA’s Battersea campus.
The
Design Innovation: Venture Creation
elective equips postgraduate students with the skills to transform product or service concepts into viable and ethically sound value propositions and business models. The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching topics related to
entrepreneurship, business model innovation , and working with
industry, public sector, or social enterprises .
Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching for the
Design Innovation: Venture Creation
elective.
Guide students in translating design concepts into actionable business plans.
Provide mentorship and feedback to help students develop economically and ethically sustainable value propositions.
Collaborate with the programme team to ensure alignment with the overall objectives of the Design Futures programme.
Contribute to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Demonstrable experience teaching
postgraduate design students
in areas such as entrepreneurship, business model innovation, or venture creation.
Proven ability to work with
industry, public sector organisations , or
social enterprises
to foster innovative outcomes.
A strong understanding of the relationship between design innovation, business, and societal impact.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working and student support.
The Royal College of Art (RCA) aims to foster an inclusive culture which promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students and stakeholders are respected.
We recognise the broad range of experiences that a diverse staff and student body brings and how this strengthens our research and enhances our teaching. In order for RCA to remain a world-leading institution we are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) principles throughout all of our processes, from application through to appointment.
Please tell us if you need any assistance in applying or if you need the information in a different format.
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